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MS 2000-48 Bill of sale for a slave

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Catalog Data

Creator:
Cobb, R. T.  Search this
Lafloore, Forbus  Search this
Johnson, William M.  Search this
Wotten, W. H.  Search this
Extent:
1 Item (framed document )
Culture:
Choctaw  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
bulk 1859
Scope and Contents:
Bill of sale for a slave, Lily, sold by R. J. Cobb to Forbus Lafloore, a Choctaw Chief's brother. The bill is dated 19 February 1859 and signed by William M. Johnson, W. H. Wotten, and R. J. Cobb.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 2000-48
Topic:
Slavery -- United States  Search this
Indians of North America -- Southern states  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 2000-48, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS2000-48
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3846d0005-134c-4cda-ab07-b8101c876ed2
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms2000-48